{"id":16543,"date":"2016-10-07T09:00:08","date_gmt":"2016-10-07T14:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=16543"},"modified":"2016-10-07T09:00:08","modified_gmt":"2016-10-07T14:00:08","slug":"apwus-dimondstein-scores-overwhelming-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2016\/10\/07\/apwus-dimondstein-scores-overwhelming-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"APWU’s Dimondstein Scores Overwhelming Victory"},"content":{"rendered":"

His Team Wins Decisively<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n
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News Service Bulletin 15-2016<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>(647.13 KB)<\/span><\/div>\n
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10\/06\/2016<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>–\u00a0<\/span><\/span>APWU President Mark Dimondstein scored an overwhelming victory on Oct. 6, winning re-election with 84 percent of the votes cast. Incumbent Executive Vice President Debby Szeredy won re-election, beating two opponents. Challenger Vance Zimmerman, who also ran on Dimondstein\u2019s slate, won as Director of Industrial Relations. Unofficial results for all races are printed below. Winners are denoted with an asterisk; incumbent officers are denoted by \u201c(I)\u201d after their name. Certified results are expected in the next several days and will be posted at\u00a0<\/span>apwu.org<\/em>. Results also will appear in the next issue of\u00a0<\/span>The American Postal Worker.<\/em><\/p>\n

\u201cI am deeply honored to be re-elected national union president by the members of the APWU,\u201d Dimondstein said. \u201cI greatly appreciate and am humbled by the tremendous show of support!\"APWU-Pres-Dimondstein\"<\/p>\n

\u201cI congratulate my teammates and all the winners as well as all the candidates who were willing to serve,\u201d he added. \u201cNow is the time for unity as we fight a hostile Congress, corporate privatizers, Wall Street greed and some in postal management who are bent on destroying the Postal Service \u2013 through piece-by-piece privatization and by degrading mail service.\u201d<\/p>\n

General and Departments<\/strong>
\nPresident<\/strong>
\nMark Dimondstein* (I)\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a033,538
\nJerry Stidman\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a06,618<\/p>\n

Executive Vice President\u00a0<\/strong>
\nDebby Szeredy* (I) \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a017,495
\nJeff Kehlert\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a09,690
\nGreg Bell\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a012,940<\/p>\n

For other ballot results click here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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